Mental health review tribunals : law and practice

書誌事項

Mental health review tribunals : law and practice

by Anselm Eldergill

Sweet & Maxwell, c1998

大学図書館所蔵 件 / 7

この図書・雑誌をさがす

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This book provides an authoritative combination of legal and administrative practice and procedure and the operation of mental health tribunals (MHRTs). It includes: * Case summaries of all important reported and unreported decisions * Explanatory chapter on medical terms and the interpretation of special investigations * Diagnostic guidelines for the major forms of mental disorder * Detailed guidance on preparation of cases * Important amendments made by the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997

目次

Legal definitions of mental disorder. Detention and guardianship under Part II of the Mental Health Act 1983. Orders and directions under Part III. After-care and supervision applications. A tribunal's powers. Tribunal procedure and practice. Risk assessment and discharge planning. The role of the authorised representative. Assessing the presence of mental disorder Classifying and diagnosing mental disorder. Personality disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia and related psychoses, organic disorders. The Crime (Sentences) Act 1997.

「Nielsen BookData」 より

詳細情報

ページトップへ